He told the chat show host: "The doctors said: 'You will be able to tell when it happens because she'll struggle for her breathing. Her breath was getting heavier and heavier, her whole body was moving because she was struggling to breathe, and I couldn't sit there no more."

Jack continued: "I kissed her and walked out and then it just went silent after a couple of minutes."

Jack, who married Jade a month before she died, went to prison, accused of rape just six months after her death and he didn’t rate it much. Talking of his battle with grief he said:

"If I had a gun, I would have shot myself in the head. I didn't shower. If I could have moved myself I probably would have killed myself."